The Fox News Rundown Recent Violence Puts Americans On Edge This Holiday Season
Dec 17, 2025
In this engaging discussion, former FBI assistant director Chris Swecker analyzes troubling spikes in mass shootings and the investigative responses to recent violent incidents, including a thwarted LA bomb plot. He highlights critical gaps in campus security that can endanger students. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Bober sheds light on the heart-wrenching Reiner family tragedy, where addiction and mental health struggles emerged, showing the challenges families face in such circumstances. Their insights intertwine safety concerns with deep societal issues.
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Perception vs. Crime Statistics
- Public safety perception can diverge sharply from statistics and drives how safe communities feel.
- Chris Swecker argues crime rates per capita and accurate reporting matter more than raw headlines.
Missing City Data Skews Crime Rates
- Many large cities do not report detailed crime data to national systems, skewing national crime estimates.
- Funding and resource allocation depend on accurate crime reporting, Chris Swecker warns.
Audit And Integrate Campus Security
- Audit campus security systems for gaps in cameras, access control, and notification integration.
- Update placement and integration rather than assuming existing cameras and ID systems are sufficient.